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the queen's relationship with prime minister -- ronald reagan, they bonded over their love of horses. they were riding together. >> there are iconic images now of them writing. >> yes. and the iconic image of president ford leaving the queen at a dance at the white house. the obama visits. i think there was something about the relationship the queen had with the u.s. and her family, it was profound. i remember sitting next to the late queen mother talking about the king going to see the late president. i remember thinking, which president? and it occurred to me it was president roosevelt. so actually, the family goes back a long way. i think there was an affection, i think the person who, i think george bush the second -- almost like a sort of father mother relationship with her. but they all in a different way i think connected, and vice versa. that was the thing about the queen more generally. tremendous conductivity with international leaders. >> it is remarkable. over 70 years of her reign, just a sheer number of world leaders who she met with, and also just, i'm trying to think.
the queen's relationship with prime minister -- ronald reagan, they bonded over their love of horses. they were riding together. >> there are iconic images now of them writing. >> yes. and the iconic image of president ford leaving the queen at a dance at the white house. the obama visits. i think there was something about the relationship the queen had with the u.s. and her family, it was profound. i remember sitting next to the late queen mother talking about the king going to see...
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for instance, ronald reagan, they bonded over their love of horses and went riding together. >> there are iconic images of them riding together. >> yes, and there is an iconic image of ford leading the queen in a dance on the dance floor. there was something about the relationship the queen. she was talking about her and the king going to see the late president. it was president roosevelt. so, actually this family goes back a long way. i think it was an affection. i think the person who i think george w. bush ii had almost like a father/mother relationship with her. but they all, in their different way, connected and vice versa. that was the thing about the queen more generally, tremendous connectivity with international leaders. >> it is remarkable. over 70 years of her reign, just the sheer number of world leaders she met with. and also just i'm starting to think is there any other person who has had exposure to world leaders over a 70 year period at the level she has? it's kind of a consistent, a constancy in her accumulated knowledge. >> and she had some favorites. >> she did? >>
for instance, ronald reagan, they bonded over their love of horses and went riding together. >> there are iconic images of them riding together. >> yes, and there is an iconic image of ford leading the queen in a dance on the dance floor. there was something about the relationship the queen. she was talking about her and the king going to see the late president. it was president roosevelt. so, actually this family goes back a long way. i think it was an affection. i think the person...
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as you know, i worked for ronald reagan. and ronald reagan had the unfortunate experience, which he learned from, of having the -- you know, he sent american troops on a peacekeeping mission to lebanon where 243 were killed by a suicide bomber. and wrote in his memoirs what he learned from this you don't start sending your troops all over the world on the slightest whim. you believe in peace through strength, but you don't run every troop you've got into everywhere in world here. that was in essence the difference between foreign policy in the reagan area with conservatives and the bush era with neo conservatives. so don, my friend, you have a point. >> >> i never would have guessed that you worked for ronald reagan. thank you for that concession. considering he's over your right shoulder. how could i have guessed that? so listen, donald trump is constantly talking about deals. how be a bad the ones we have are, how much better the ones he is going to make. will he really be able to negotiate the kinds of deals he says he ca
as you know, i worked for ronald reagan. and ronald reagan had the unfortunate experience, which he learned from, of having the -- you know, he sent american troops on a peacekeeping mission to lebanon where 243 were killed by a suicide bomber. and wrote in his memoirs what he learned from this you don't start sending your troops all over the world on the slightest whim. you believe in peace through strength, but you don't run every troop you've got into everywhere in world here. that was in...
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if he were a movement leader the way ronald reagan was, the way paul ryan probably is he would have made a case for a collection of issues that will live on. it's usually standard. it was very personal and wonderful. >> we're getting a photo of president obama and their wives. a tweet went out under barack obama twitter account it's been the most returned tweet ever. it's a picture of him hugging michelle obama after the announcement was made. i think it's an older photo. >> it was not a concession speech from a movement leader. if you remember going back throughout the primaries. there are leaders who are stepping up and being defeated, michele bachmann but mitt romney was a very strong resume, background businessman, olympic fixer, personal candidate, not the candidate. >> michelle bachmann is in a very tight race now. we're still watching closely. >> we don't nominate the most conservative. i would urge republicans to take a deep breath and take some time. they wouldn't have been here since suffering the biggest loss in 1938. take their time and take a deep breath, start the conversat
if he were a movement leader the way ronald reagan was, the way paul ryan probably is he would have made a case for a collection of issues that will live on. it's usually standard. it was very personal and wonderful. >> we're getting a photo of president obama and their wives. a tweet went out under barack obama twitter account it's been the most returned tweet ever. it's a picture of him hugging michelle obama after the announcement was made. i think it's an older photo. >> it was...
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joining me now is ron reagan, son of the former president ronald reagan. ron, thank you so much for being with us. we appreciate it so much. your father believed in a big tent republican party, a party where many different views could come together and coexist. part of the reason why he had that massive landslide in 1984. when you look at what's happening where republicans are getting death threats or censured for pursuing the truth over trump, what would you think your father would say about all of that now? >> my father would be profoundly disappointed. he would be ashamed of his republican party which is no longer his republican party of course, and he would be deeply concerned, jim. he said it in the last segment, this is a national emergency. we only have two parties practically speaking in the country, and one of them has become undemocratic. one of them is tilting towards autocracy. one of them is spouting, you know, russian talking points at this juncture. this is, as you said, a national emergency, and my father would have seen that very clearly,
joining me now is ron reagan, son of the former president ronald reagan. ron, thank you so much for being with us. we appreciate it so much. your father believed in a big tent republican party, a party where many different views could come together and coexist. part of the reason why he had that massive landslide in 1984. when you look at what's happening where republicans are getting death threats or censured for pursuing the truth over trump, what would you think your father would say about...
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they said it all about ron reagan and we know what happened. >> you knew ronald reagan and donald trump talks about reagan -- >> let me. >> i think what donald trump talks -- let me follow up with jeffrey. jeffrey, you knew rond reagan. donald trump says he is a fan of his. do you believe that donald trump has the qualities that reagan had? >> well they are different people. offensely, no two people are alike. but i do believe that he has drawn the same kind of critics who are saying the kinds of things. when he is being called al divisive force in the republican party, and nelson rockefeller said he was a minority in a minority. >> okay. >> chapter and verse on this kind of thing. >> anna go ahead. >> sure g go. >> i don't know what to tell you other than i think comparing donald trump to ronald reagan should be a sack are lij for any republican. ronald reagan was the governor of the largest state in the union. today we have governor scott walker announce and here we are talking about a carnival barker who offers no solutions and just points out everything that's wrong with america wit
they said it all about ron reagan and we know what happened. >> you knew ronald reagan and donald trump talks about reagan -- >> let me. >> i think what donald trump talks -- let me follow up with jeffrey. jeffrey, you knew rond reagan. donald trump says he is a fan of his. do you believe that donald trump has the qualities that reagan had? >> well they are different people. offensely, no two people are alike. but i do believe that he has drawn the same kind of critics...
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here to discuss, michael reagan, the son of rag ronald reagan. and dennis, i want to play again what paul ryan said coming out of today's big meeting. >> this is our first meeting. i was very encouraged with this meeting but this is a process. it takes a little time. you don't put it together in 45 minutes. >> so still no endorsement from paul ryan. can trump and ryan put their differences behind them and resolve this you think, dennis? >> i do, actually. i think paul ryan is handling it with a lot of dignity. had he after all of the critiques of trump said, okay, we're on the bandwagon, i think people would not have taken him seriously. he has to worry about hundreds of congressmen and their reelection ability, and he has to worry about his own credibility. i think he's handling it with a lot of dignity and i salute him. >> michael, if your father was in this situation, if he saw a republican standard bearer who may not share his principles, how do you think he would handle it? >> i think there's a big difference between someone who doesn't shar
here to discuss, michael reagan, the son of rag ronald reagan. and dennis, i want to play again what paul ryan said coming out of today's big meeting. >> this is our first meeting. i was very encouraged with this meeting but this is a process. it takes a little time. you don't put it together in 45 minutes. >> so still no endorsement from paul ryan. can trump and ryan put their differences behind them and resolve this you think, dennis? >> i do, actually. i think paul ryan is...
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remember ronald reagan. it's not even a gold standard. he's the platinum standard of republican presidents. quote. he observed. >> the torch symbolizes freedom and heritage to compact with the grandparents and ancestors. that lady gives us a great and special place in the world skbl other countries may seek to compete with us. >> in one vital area as a beacon of freedom and opportunity that draws the people of the world. no country on earth comes close. >> where as this is one of the most important sources of america's greatness. >> we lead the world because unique among nations we draw our people our strength from every country and every corner of the world. by doing so we continuously renew and enrich the nation. >> where as this openness is vital to the future as a nation and -- >> if we ever close the door to new americans our leadership in the world would soon be lost. >> wise words from the 40th president of the united states. words about what truly make america great. congressman who immigrated from poland at age six. wrote the res
remember ronald reagan. it's not even a gold standard. he's the platinum standard of republican presidents. quote. he observed. >> the torch symbolizes freedom and heritage to compact with the grandparents and ancestors. that lady gives us a great and special place in the world skbl other countries may seek to compete with us. >> in one vital area as a beacon of freedom and opportunity that draws the people of the world. no country on earth comes close. >> where as this is one...
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ronald reagan -- ran before. he's more optimistic. he's not attacking. >> and he's got those cool glasses. right? i think we sort of look back on the rick perry race and republican it for that terrible oops moment and sort of theorized that was his big problem. but he had a big problem around immigration. it is not clear that that wouldn't play in the same way in 2016 that it played in 2012. >> i talked to more than one strategist working for potential republican rivals who have said to me -- i actually envy rick perry's space in this race because he is underestimated, he has run before, he's been governor, he will have been governor for 14 years. he has a zone her netwo e e er network. >> people talk about scott walker as the dark horse in the republican race. >> perry left a lot of friends behind in iowa. he flamed out but he left a lot of friends. >>> so you're hillary clinton and you are thinking about running for president. you want to know, do the american people think you are strong, tough? look at these numbers. is she a stron
ronald reagan -- ran before. he's more optimistic. he's not attacking. >> and he's got those cool glasses. right? i think we sort of look back on the rick perry race and republican it for that terrible oops moment and sort of theorized that was his big problem. but he had a big problem around immigration. it is not clear that that wouldn't play in the same way in 2016 that it played in 2012. >> i talked to more than one strategist working for potential republican rivals who have...
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president ronald reagan, gorbachev made a stunning proposal, to eliminate all nuclear missiles held by the two superpowers. it was the beginning of the end of the cold war. soon the berlin wall would fall. and after a failed coup by hard liners in moscow, the soviet union itself was dissolved, and gorbachev resigned. >> i hereby discontinue my activities at the post of president of the ussr. >> in 1999, he lost the love of his life. his wife of 46 years, who died of leukemia. but there was no love lost between many russians and gorbachev. to many of his countrymen, he would always be the man who allowed the great soviet empire to collapse, exposing millions to hardship and humiliation. even gorbachev himself expressed regret. >> i fought the best i could to defend the soviet union. but i failed. >> in the west, he was revered and celebrated as a great statesman. a nobel peace prize winner who played a decisive role in ending the cold war, peacefully diffusing the most dangerous standoff of the 20th servery. >> our thanks to matthew chance for that reporting. i want to bring in jill dou
president ronald reagan, gorbachev made a stunning proposal, to eliminate all nuclear missiles held by the two superpowers. it was the beginning of the end of the cold war. soon the berlin wall would fall. and after a failed coup by hard liners in moscow, the soviet union itself was dissolved, and gorbachev resigned. >> i hereby discontinue my activities at the post of president of the ussr. >> in 1999, he lost the love of his life. his wife of 46 years, who died of leukemia. but...
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this is the son of ronald reagan. that must be a very particularly painful rebuke for donald trump given his admiration for ronald reagan. >> no, i don't think so at all. everyone can try to assume what somebody else would do, but you simply can't do that. i think it's unfortunate that he would go far to assume that because he doesn't know what ronald reagan would do because, in fact, i think ronald reagan would probably support mr. trump considering how he has been a republican who has been out there who has broadened the republican base and broadened new voters and won in states that republicans don't usually win and doing very well. the people have spoken. mr. trump has broken the record in republican party turnout and i believe ronald reagan would support his nominee. >> you think that someone who never met ronald reagan, i assume you never met, you know better how he would think than his own son? >> no, what i'm saying, his own son wouldn't know what he would possibly do because we have a lot of individuals who w
this is the son of ronald reagan. that must be a very particularly painful rebuke for donald trump given his admiration for ronald reagan. >> no, i don't think so at all. everyone can try to assume what somebody else would do, but you simply can't do that. i think it's unfortunate that he would go far to assume that because he doesn't know what ronald reagan would do because, in fact, i think ronald reagan would probably support mr. trump considering how he has been a republican who has...
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this is the air force one that president ronald reagan flew in. that is going to be the backdrop for these candidates at this debate tonight. cnn crews have spent weeks building this stage. this was not here, this whole platfo platform. we are three stories high because they wanted to be able to showcase this plane in the backdrop for tonight. walking over here a little ways, you can begin to see the podiums, these clear podiums laid out. you can tell here that the candidates are only going to be a few inches apart. less than two feet apart. they are just waiting there for the candidates to show up. donald trump will be in the middle, of course, flanked by ben carson and jeb bush. and then take a look around at the rest of the arena we've set up. it's not really an arena here. this is a very intimate setting. no more than 500 people are going to be in the audience tonight. these are folks who were invited by the library itself, the reagan library, also invited by the republican national committee, and a few of the people in the audience will be in
this is the air force one that president ronald reagan flew in. that is going to be the backdrop for these candidates at this debate tonight. cnn crews have spent weeks building this stage. this was not here, this whole platfo platform. we are three stories high because they wanted to be able to showcase this plane in the backdrop for tonight. walking over here a little ways, you can begin to see the podiums, these clear podiums laid out. you can tell here that the candidates are only going to...
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reagan would call peace through strength, but i will recall here at the ronald reagan library, he, himself, was criticized not only as a candidate, but also through the strobe talbot who wrote this in 1984 said that he doesn't know what nuclear throw weight weights are, and doesn't know this or that, and et cetera, and things worked out differently. >> and reagan the had been a two-term governor and years of radio broadcasts to lay out the views -- and i can't believe i am saying this, but in a 1980 campaign of the radio broadcasts that laid out a detailed view of the domestic and international viewpoints which is a lot more to go through than what donald trump has said. >> and well, frankly, i think that ronald reagan would be rolling over, and trump reminded me of sarah palin in foreign policy. when you don't say anything, and how do you get up here on the debate stage and not say anything? it is like, you know, punching an airball or maybe punching the hairball, i don't know -- sorry, sorry. >> oh, oh. >> and by the way, i will remind everybody what they are seeing right now is scott wa
reagan would call peace through strength, but i will recall here at the ronald reagan library, he, himself, was criticized not only as a candidate, but also through the strobe talbot who wrote this in 1984 said that he doesn't know what nuclear throw weight weights are, and doesn't know this or that, and et cetera, and things worked out differently. >> and reagan the had been a two-term governor and years of radio broadcasts to lay out the views -- and i can't believe i am saying this,...
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this to be again candid about ronald reagan. this was said about ronald reagan. he didn't have specifics, details. that frankly went on when he was president. so i don't really see anything startling here. >> paul, donald trump did not like when i referenced the swing state poll unfavorability ratings which i should point out hillary clinton did not do well in at all. they both have pretty big unfavorables in, in that poll. the only scenario where someone is favorables outweigh favorables, is jeb bush in virginia. not like he is a loan with the problems. the numbers, how difficult is it for clinton and for trump to turn around those unfavorables. they're almost 2:1. >> not very. >> not very difficult. >> not very difficult. here's why. we are all most 500 days away from the election. none of the candidates have had the time to spell out in detal what they want to do. i noticed in the interview. he has a message. core message. world view. core message is i am going to make america great again. he need to fill in. i hope for his sake he does. same thing with hillar
this to be again candid about ronald reagan. this was said about ronald reagan. he didn't have specifics, details. that frankly went on when he was president. so i don't really see anything startling here. >> paul, donald trump did not like when i referenced the swing state poll unfavorability ratings which i should point out hillary clinton did not do well in at all. they both have pretty big unfavorables in, in that poll. the only scenario where someone is favorables outweigh...
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that's a different kind of conversation than we had with ronald reagan. and ronald reagan, even his opponents realized brought a certain level of experience and command to the white house that we haven't seen thus far. so i don't think the comparison is exactly fair. >> i want to ask you about another investigation we've learned of recently. the fbi reopening an investigation into the clinton foundation. hoar's what congressman ada schiff had to say about this. >> if they are investigating hillary clinton it doesn't take a genius to see why. it's not because there's new evidence that's come to light. it's because they're being badge erred by the white house to do it. >> what are you hearing? are your sources giving you any reason for reopening the investigation, gabby? >> there are a number of questions that came out during the campaign about the activities of the foundation that were never resolved or answered. and that's one of the reasons why this has been a larger question about this foundation and whether or not it should be investigated by federal a
that's a different kind of conversation than we had with ronald reagan. and ronald reagan, even his opponents realized brought a certain level of experience and command to the white house that we haven't seen thus far. so i don't think the comparison is exactly fair. >> i want to ask you about another investigation we've learned of recently. the fbi reopening an investigation into the clinton foundation. hoar's what congressman ada schiff had to say about this. >> if they are...
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so i appreciate the ronald reagan analogies, but donald trump is not ronald reagan. >> well the choir has beenis going to select the nominees to use your phraseology here. i mean he's pitching to the republican electorate first. >> that's correct. >> that's what anybody has to do. >> >> brett, what would you tell the other candidates about dealing with -- it's one thing trump has to do. i'm very curious to see what all the others have to do about donald trump. what is your advice to them? do they take him on? >>ening that's a great question. and i think the one thing that we have been doing or the media has been doing is we are making trump all of the focus. if i was advising other -- and i am. i'm advising lindsey graham. my advice would be you know, the two people that are most celebrating every day we talk about donald trump in the republican party are hillary clinton and president obama. and so my advice to any candidate would be you know, take on trump when he takes you on but don't make him the center of attention. this is about running against a president that has failed our co
so i appreciate the ronald reagan analogies, but donald trump is not ronald reagan. >> well the choir has beenis going to select the nominees to use your phraseology here. i mean he's pitching to the republican electorate first. >> that's correct. >> that's what anybody has to do. >> >> brett, what would you tell the other candidates about dealing with -- it's one thing trump has to do. i'm very curious to see what all the others have to do about donald trump. what...
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i am here tonight to say i knew ronald reagan. i worked for ronald reagan. donald trump, you are no ronald reagan. >> the message was aimed directly at people who tried to draw -- people like political commentator jeffrey lord who is not at the clinton rally. he and doug elmets worked in the reagan white house together. you guys are friends and i appreciate you both being with us. >> doug, how is it possible that two people who worked for president reagan could have such wildly different interpret eggs and the legacy as it relates to donald trump. >> nothing at all. reagan believed in a shining city on the hill and donald trump calls america a divided crime scene. so i just find it fascinating that jeff, who i have a great deal of respect for and others wrap themselves in the ronald reagan flag. it just doesn't fly. >> jeff, i want you to respond to that, but first, i want to play a clip about ronald reagan talking about the campaign. >> rather than making them or talking about putting up a fence, why don't we work out some recognition of our mutual problems
i am here tonight to say i knew ronald reagan. i worked for ronald reagan. donald trump, you are no ronald reagan. >> the message was aimed directly at people who tried to draw -- people like political commentator jeffrey lord who is not at the clinton rally. he and doug elmets worked in the reagan white house together. you guys are friends and i appreciate you both being with us. >> doug, how is it possible that two people who worked for president reagan could have such wildly...
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i'm wolf blitzer live from inside the ronald reagan presidential library. and you're in "the situation room." >>> just an hour away an extraordinary republican showdown begins right here on cnn. we're coming to you live from inside the debate hall at the reagan library in simi valley, california, where 15 candidates are gathering for the gop presidential debate. for some it's a battle for political survival. for others a chance to thump donald trump. the billionaire leads the latest national polls just barely over fellow outder dr. ben carson. and polls show carson is now gaining ground significantly in new hampshire. carly fiorina she's also moved into third place in the latest new hampshire poll. all the others including the earliest establishment favorite jeb bush they're back in the pack stuck in double digits. it will be a make or break moment, right here a chance to stand out from the crowd and prove they have what it takes to become the commander in chief. the candidates have been arriving all day here where the spirit of ronald reagan looms very, ve
i'm wolf blitzer live from inside the ronald reagan presidential library. and you're in "the situation room." >>> just an hour away an extraordinary republican showdown begins right here on cnn. we're coming to you live from inside the debate hall at the reagan library in simi valley, california, where 15 candidates are gathering for the gop presidential debate. for some it's a battle for political survival. for others a chance to thump donald trump. the billionaire leads the...
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you don't have to tell me about ronald reagan. my father, may he rest in peace made his bones in politics criticizing ronald reagan. that was his famous speech, a tale of two cities, was in contrast to reagan. degrees matter. compared to this guy that they just voted out, those guys would have been a step in the right direction. >> let's just day -- listen, the republican party again, my point, has been moving in this direction for a long time. >> now they're about to take the biggest one we've ever seen. this is the biggest. they will be sending a bull horn to -- you and i are going to have to move in together and have a note with some of the alligators if his administration to keep us safe. >> well, it is valentine's day coming up, so there you go. i'm yelling at you now. love you. good night. >> i love you d. lemon. >>> this is "cnn tonight." democrats rest their case. >> it's pretty simple. he said it and they did it. and we know this because they told us. they told us in realtime during the attack. you saw the affidavits, the
you don't have to tell me about ronald reagan. my father, may he rest in peace made his bones in politics criticizing ronald reagan. that was his famous speech, a tale of two cities, was in contrast to reagan. degrees matter. compared to this guy that they just voted out, those guys would have been a step in the right direction. >> let's just day -- listen, the republican party again, my point, has been moving in this direction for a long time. >> now they're about to take the...
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. >> ronald reagan -- [ applause ] >> ronald reagan dealt with soviet union leaders from a position of strength. for the last eight years, we have lead our defenses decline and cut spending on defense and we are not ready. we have a third of the aircraft and half of the teams in the navy can't fly right now. they are flying a few hours a month. air force maintainers are stealing parts from museums in tucson, arizona. two of the 60 army brigade teams are at the highest level. that's the result of years of obama and i'm glad the president is committed to rebuilding the military. we need a much larger increase. >> george owns a ukrainian restaurant that his father started after emigrating here from ukraine. >> senators, good evening. president trump said recently he expects the russian government to deescalate violence in ukraine and in return crimea. the budapest memorandum signed under the clinton administration in 1994 was to protect ukraine including crimea. >> and guaranteed them to be a part of ukraine. >> in my father was alive he would wonder if we failed to keep their promise the
. >> ronald reagan -- [ applause ] >> ronald reagan dealt with soviet union leaders from a position of strength. for the last eight years, we have lead our defenses decline and cut spending on defense and we are not ready. we have a third of the aircraft and half of the teams in the navy can't fly right now. they are flying a few hours a month. air force maintainers are stealing parts from museums in tucson, arizona. two of the 60 army brigade teams are at the highest level. that's...
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i grew up in a conservative movement and a republican party with ronald reagan talking about an evil empire. now, we have a republican party that seems to be divided over russia. obviously, the soviet union is no longer around. over russia, which is headed by a former kgb agent. there are reports that donald trump may soon pick a secretary of state who has some ties to russia. it will be interesting to see what the sort of republican hawks do. would john mccain, tom cotton, lindsey graham, these republican senators who are hawkish, very concerned about putin and russia. will they suck it up and support president trump's nominees or stand up and oppose them. i think it is going to be very interesting to see if these republican senators stand on principle or if they say, look, trump is the guy. he is our guy now. let's get with the program. >> julian, i turn that question to you. how do you see this playing out amongst republicans? >> this is a test of how united government is going to work. the argument is that republicans in congress, who control congress, won't want to cause trouble
i grew up in a conservative movement and a republican party with ronald reagan talking about an evil empire. now, we have a republican party that seems to be divided over russia. obviously, the soviet union is no longer around. over russia, which is headed by a former kgb agent. there are reports that donald trump may soon pick a secretary of state who has some ties to russia. it will be interesting to see what the sort of republican hawks do. would john mccain, tom cotton, lindsey graham,...
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reagan after the challenger or barack obama after sandy hook. >> to heal we must remember it's hard sometimes to remember, but that's how we heal. it's important to do that as a nation. that's why we're here today. between sun down and dusk, let us shine the lights in the darkness along the sacred pool of reflection and remember all whom we lost. >> the president elect tonight in a role that only seems extraordinary by comparison out last four years. nowhere was this clear today than the president elect's farewell to delaware at a national guard center named after his late son beau. >> my colleagues in the senate used to always kid me for quoting irish poets. they thought i did it because i'm irish. i didn't do it for that reason. i did it because they're the best poets in the world. and james joyce was said to have told a friend that when it comes his time to pass, when he dies, he said dublin, dublin written on my heart. well, excuse the emotion. but when i die, delaware written on my heart. >> the out going president in the meantime put out a farewell video of sorts. he did not m
reagan after the challenger or barack obama after sandy hook. >> to heal we must remember it's hard sometimes to remember, but that's how we heal. it's important to do that as a nation. that's why we're here today. between sun down and dusk, let us shine the lights in the darkness along the sacred pool of reflection and remember all whom we lost. >> the president elect tonight in a role that only seems extraordinary by comparison out last four years. nowhere was this clear today...
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. >> mccain adored president ronald reagan, but the former military man disagreed with reagan's plan to send troops into lebanon. >> what is the united states' interests in lebanon. >> on october 3rd, 1983, 241 american servicemen were killed in their barracks. >> everything in me told me it was doomed to failure and i regret to this day i was right. >> yet standing up to ronald reagan made mccain a powerful voice. >> arizonans must choose between two different candidates. >> after four years in the house, mccain launched a bid for an open senate seat. he won by a landslide. mccain brought his persist answpersistance to the senate. >> he fights like he's at the naval academy. >> john was always very transparent about his owe emoti >> he blew up. >> yeah. >> i take it as something that shakes things up a bit in the senate. >> as far as these allegations are concerned. >> it was on vivid display in 1989 when mccain's close friend and mentor from his days as a navy liason, senator john tour, was nominated to be secretary of defense. early on allegations emerged that tour w-- tower was a
. >> mccain adored president ronald reagan, but the former military man disagreed with reagan's plan to send troops into lebanon. >> what is the united states' interests in lebanon. >> on october 3rd, 1983, 241 american servicemen were killed in their barracks. >> everything in me told me it was doomed to failure and i regret to this day i was right. >> yet standing up to ronald reagan made mccain a powerful voice. >> arizonans must choose between two...
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ronald reagan got 44 states with 57% of the white vote. you just can't get there without building a broader coalition in today's america. >> kayleigh, what do you say to that? he makes a tough argument against donald trump. >> donald trump can do exceedingly well among minorities. i talk to minorities every day who say they are supporting donald trump because they think he'll bring back jobs. people underestimate that a lot of minority communities and millennials, two big vote blocs donald trump needs to win part of are facing double digit real unemployment. >> you think he can do better among minority employees than mitt romney did? >> yes, absolutely. i absolutely think he can. >> i fit in that category. i'm going to throw that out there. being a murnity and millennial, i do fit in that category. he's going to be the best go tv candidate that the democratic party has had. there's so much anger in this day for the xenophobia, the race baiting. and i'm quoting lindsey graham saying that. >> i was struck by the comments of lindsey graham. t
ronald reagan got 44 states with 57% of the white vote. you just can't get there without building a broader coalition in today's america. >> kayleigh, what do you say to that? he makes a tough argument against donald trump. >> donald trump can do exceedingly well among minorities. i talk to minorities every day who say they are supporting donald trump because they think he'll bring back jobs. people underestimate that a lot of minority communities and millennials, two big vote blocs...
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so no different than ronald reagan. we have to work with them. at the same time we cannot trust russia fully. >> so you're okay on the world stage the president of the united states not calling out u.s. election interference and not calling for the extradition of those 12 russians who were indicted by the mueller probe? >> well, i've said repeatedly that the calls for extradition are absurd, they're not going to happen. we don't extradite our spies when they get alleged or even caught doing things and vice versa. having said that, i want to see those indictment -- the information in those indictments go forward. the fact that they'll never be brought to justice doesn't change the fact that we should know more about what we believe they did and how they did it and that's where i stand is let's flesh this out and see if it's real. let's remember that we're more than a year into an investigation that claims there was collusion with the russians without a shred of evidence there was. so, you know, doubting something until it's been vetted and verifie
so no different than ronald reagan. we have to work with them. at the same time we cannot trust russia fully. >> so you're okay on the world stage the president of the united states not calling out u.s. election interference and not calling for the extradition of those 12 russians who were indicted by the mueller probe? >> well, i've said repeatedly that the calls for extradition are absurd, they're not going to happen. we don't extradite our spies when they get alleged or even...
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that was his point saying ronald reagan raised taxes. you were around when george h.w. bush raised taxes breaking his pledge. if you say i'm open toll tax increases does that make you a pariah in the republican party? >> no, but it gives you a weak negotiating position. reagan wrote this in his diary, one of the greatest mistakes he made was agreeing to the tax increase in 1982 in which the democrats promised they would give him $3 of tax cuts for all the spending cuts. after that he became much firm erl against any deal because he mistrusted them so deeply. i think frankly president george h.w. bush was badly ssked by his advisers. i think hurt him. that doesn't mean you shouldn't find compromise and doesn't mean you shouldn't be open to it. be very cautious because washington's a city which always wants more money. and the results we got last week, not just wisconsin but in my newsletter this week is about this, san jose, san diego, 66% of the people of san jose voted to change the government employee pension plan. 70% of the people of san diego voted to change the go
that was his point saying ronald reagan raised taxes. you were around when george h.w. bush raised taxes breaking his pledge. if you say i'm open toll tax increases does that make you a pariah in the republican party? >> no, but it gives you a weak negotiating position. reagan wrote this in his diary, one of the greatest mistakes he made was agreeing to the tax increase in 1982 in which the democrats promised they would give him $3 of tax cuts for all the spending cuts. after that he...
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they responded to ronald reagan. if you recall, he was a public personality for 40 years or more by the time he ran for the presidency. they really felt they knew ronald reagan and they knew they could count on him. that his word was his bond. i do think they have that feeling about donald trump. and it is also interesting in materials of senator cruz, senator cruz has moved up in these polls. between the two of them, i think that they've got some portion of the same message here which is what people are respond toxg it is very much an anti-establishment message. >> paul, listening to trump tonight. you're a craft i think would you acknowledge he has an energy and a persona and one of the thing he attacked jeb bush on is energy. and trump is saying that he has no energy. that it is his tone. and it was interesting to hear donald trump talk about tone. it was one of the things he's been criticized for. he stands out. >> it is not a bug. it is a feature. he takes that criticism that his tone is over the top. they were
they responded to ronald reagan. if you recall, he was a public personality for 40 years or more by the time he ran for the presidency. they really felt they knew ronald reagan and they knew they could count on him. that his word was his bond. i do think they have that feeling about donald trump. and it is also interesting in materials of senator cruz, senator cruz has moved up in these polls. between the two of them, i think that they've got some portion of the same message here which is what...
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reagan. but the former military man disagreed with reagan's plan to send troops into lebanon. >> the fundamental question is what is the united states interest in lebanon? it is said we are there to keep the peace. i ask what peace? >> on october 23rd, 1983, 241 american service men in beirut were killed in their barracks by a bear of car bombs. >> everything in me told me it was doomed to failure and i regret to this day that i was right. >> yet standing up to ronald reagan and being right made mccain a powerful voice. >> arizonaians must choose between two very different candidates for u.s. senate. >> and in 1986 after just four years in the house, mccain launched a bid for an open senate seat. he won by a landslide. he brought his signature drive and persistence to the senate. at times, his passion set fire to a temper. >> so let's not put anything to rest. >> he just to this day fights like he's a plebe at the naval academy. >> john was always very transparent about his emotions. >> i can
reagan. but the former military man disagreed with reagan's plan to send troops into lebanon. >> the fundamental question is what is the united states interest in lebanon? it is said we are there to keep the peace. i ask what peace? >> on october 23rd, 1983, 241 american service men in beirut were killed in their barracks by a bear of car bombs. >> everything in me told me it was doomed to failure and i regret to this day that i was right. >> yet standing up to ronald...
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reagan and prescribe the 11th commandment thousand shalt not speak ill of other republicans. or do we want a barry galled water, pure, around trump-on shun the others but lose elections like barry gold water lost in 1964. i'm afraid we are schusing to lose in hanlds. republicans needed to step back and say how do we win elections and get a center-right thought and our policies through? and is that more important than circling around -- the wagons around trump who lost in 2020? this is a kamzky mission. >> you have bloodstream bleaching devils's army on thearian level. but 75% of gop voters want a big future for trump. 20% don't. when you're in the primary, it's the voters 25% of the country, those voters matter in the primary that's how you get to the general. they matter a lot. trump puts out a statement that he is going to be involved. it reads, quote, i look forward to inour incredible journey to achieve american greatness for all of our people. the problem, john, he isn't going anywhere. how happy was he today when they chant at him him, we know you won. >> it's the ultim
reagan and prescribe the 11th commandment thousand shalt not speak ill of other republicans. or do we want a barry galled water, pure, around trump-on shun the others but lose elections like barry gold water lost in 1964. i'm afraid we are schusing to lose in hanlds. republicans needed to step back and say how do we win elections and get a center-right thought and our policies through? and is that more important than circling around -- the wagons around trump who lost in 2020? this is a kamzky...
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ronald reagan rather than being a lame duck, a virtual dead duck for the last two years decided to clean house, get fresh voices. every two-term president needs fresh ideas, fresh voices and strong people. he got howard baker, he got frank carlucci, he got me and he got colin powell. we helped him rebuild those last two years. strategic arms talks and a treaty with the soviet union. >> is there opportunity for the president, a, to clean house personnelwise and then we've seen him changing the subject, the economy and energy policy. does that work? >> well, obviously enormous scandals like iran/contra causes an enormous shift in the personnel in the white house because that was a scandal that went to the heart of his administration. you don't have that right now, obviously. you have enormous problems that are being put on this administration, some that they can control and some that they are addressing quite well. you're talking about the secret service. you know, i look at that as -- they are a tremendous organization. it is challenged right now. no doubt about it. there's been mistakes
ronald reagan rather than being a lame duck, a virtual dead duck for the last two years decided to clean house, get fresh voices. every two-term president needs fresh ideas, fresh voices and strong people. he got howard baker, he got frank carlucci, he got me and he got colin powell. we helped him rebuild those last two years. strategic arms talks and a treaty with the soviet union. >> is there opportunity for the president, a, to clean house personnelwise and then we've seen him changing...
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they used to get together and have drinks and tell old irish jokes, because ronald reagan established a relationship with republicans and democrats alike. don't you think the american people want us to work together? >> do you think president trump has that capacity? >> i think he has that capacity, i do. >> i think he's a deal maker's deal maker, and i'm going to meet him soon. we're getting closer. i haven't given him my cell number yet. i've given him the area code, but not the whole number. >> the new one. we already know he ruined the old one. >> here's the deal. he beat me and 16 other people. he beat the former first lady and the secretary of state. what he did was an amazing thing. we should all honor his victory. i do. and i want to help him as much as i possibly can. but i am not going to change my view of the world. i'm not going to tell people in south carolina all of a sudden you can deport 11 million people. there's a difference between his mother and the man who killed his son. if the president sees that, he will have the best friend in john mccain and lindsey graham. l
they used to get together and have drinks and tell old irish jokes, because ronald reagan established a relationship with republicans and democrats alike. don't you think the american people want us to work together? >> do you think president trump has that capacity? >> i think he has that capacity, i do. >> i think he's a deal maker's deal maker, and i'm going to meet him soon. we're getting closer. i haven't given him my cell number yet. i've given him the area code, but not...
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you know what ronald reagan did? he got nancy, and they drove to the house and had lunch with them with the whole global press watching. this is not partisan. the problem is, donald trump is wholly incapable of doing that. he never will, he never can, and so i think we have to abandon any hope that our president can heal. and in that sense, maybe the people who don't want him there are justified. i could never imagine not wanting a president to help heal. but he can't do it. >> hold on, everybody. i'll come to you first next. president trump's latest attempt to change the conversation ahead of the mid terms is likely not even constitutional, according to many experts. but does it appeal to voters beyond trump's base? that's a question. then senator lindsey graham jumping at an opportunity to show the world just how much he supports president trump, be even if it might mean ignoring one vital document. stay with us. if you have psoriasis, little things can be a big deal. that's why there's otezla. otezla is not a crea
you know what ronald reagan did? he got nancy, and they drove to the house and had lunch with them with the whole global press watching. this is not partisan. the problem is, donald trump is wholly incapable of doing that. he never will, he never can, and so i think we have to abandon any hope that our president can heal. and in that sense, maybe the people who don't want him there are justified. i could never imagine not wanting a president to help heal. but he can't do it. >> hold on,...
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>> ronald reagan was ronald reagan but i have to say i do think that donald trump is tapping into something here that people should be paying attention to. the republican party should be paying attention to. there is a lot of unrest and anger at the republican establishment in washington, feeling that they've elected these folks and then they don't do anything. they don't take tough stands. they campaign on them and then they get there and they just don't do it. he's certainly tapping into that. there's no question, and so did regen in the day. >> you can see that in the polling, at least right now. he's also not ruling out a third-party run if he doesn't get the nomination. would you advise him to do that because obviously the mainstream in your party, they think that clearly would undermine your party's candidate. >> well, i will say this, the third-party runs, the best ever in terms of getting close to the white house was teddy roosevelt in 1912 and ross perot for a while there in 1992. but neither of them made it. so i do think that that's something that when we get to that point, mr. t
>> ronald reagan was ronald reagan but i have to say i do think that donald trump is tapping into something here that people should be paying attention to. the republican party should be paying attention to. there is a lot of unrest and anger at the republican establishment in washington, feeling that they've elected these folks and then they don't do anything. they don't take tough stands. they campaign on them and then they get there and they just don't do it. he's certainly tapping...
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>> well, donald trump is not ronald reagan. but donald trump is someone who is focused in his campaign, on trying to help the working men and women in this country who have been left behind by both republicans and democrats. and he speaks like a lot of the people that he's representing. he doesn't speak in ways that i find acceptable. and this is one of those cases. but to suggest that because he is intemperate and because he says things that are off-color, if you focus on what he's trying to accomplish with immigration reform, i think he's right on. i think he's right on in saying that we need to make sure that we're not bringing in -- this is not when my dad and my grandfather came over a hundred years -- almost a hundred years ago. >> why not? >> because we had a very low-skill economy at that time. we actually were in need of workers at the turn of the last century, who were low-skilled workers. that is not the case anymore. we did not -- we have record levels of immigration, we have over a million people coming into this c
>> well, donald trump is not ronald reagan. but donald trump is someone who is focused in his campaign, on trying to help the working men and women in this country who have been left behind by both republicans and democrats. and he speaks like a lot of the people that he's representing. he doesn't speak in ways that i find acceptable. and this is one of those cases. but to suggest that because he is intemperate and because he says things that are off-color, if you focus on what he's...
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when you compare it to tip o'neill and ronald reagan or newt gingrich in the second term of bill clinton. both told me, clinton and gingrich, they would get in a room, throw out the advisers and thrash out a deal. >> maybe they began that an sunday. i have the feeling that if you really left it to the president and the speaker, obama and boehner, they could work it out. they got forces behind both that will try to separate them, but that's where their leadership comes into play. look, this country -- i'd rather be an american economically poised for the future than a citizen of any other country in the world. what's standing in the way of us really surging economically is the government, and if we can get together and adopt a bipartisan long-term debt reduction plan, i think our economy's going to take off. >> i want to get into foreign policy now. you are the three amigos, the experts in this genre. i want to talk about the middle east exploding that you've hinted at and also benghazi and susan rice, which i know is a favorite subject of yours, senator. >> so good of you, pierce. oh...t
when you compare it to tip o'neill and ronald reagan or newt gingrich in the second term of bill clinton. both told me, clinton and gingrich, they would get in a room, throw out the advisers and thrash out a deal. >> maybe they began that an sunday. i have the feeling that if you really left it to the president and the speaker, obama and boehner, they could work it out. they got forces behind both that will try to separate them, but that's where their leadership comes into play. look,...
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i'm inspired by ronald reagan's leadership. ronald reagan didn't tear down people, didn't disparage people. he had a hopeful optimistic conservative message of it he had proven leadership skills, he was a successful governor for eight years before he became president. >> a lot of candidates mentioning ronald reagan by the way, not just jeb bush as he took new hampshire some time ago. that was jeb bush pitching himself as a reagan man. the presidential race has been challenging one for him because he has not at all been at the front of the pack which is why lately he is leaning heavily on someone very close and very politically savvy, a senior member some have called the bush family business. she is of course former first lady barbara bush, she has been out and about here in new hampshire at age 90, she and her son jeb spoke at length with cnn's special correspondent jam jamie gangel. >> your secret weapon has come to new hampshire because? >> because she loves me. i'm her favorite son. temporarily. she is incredibly popular, th
i'm inspired by ronald reagan's leadership. ronald reagan didn't tear down people, didn't disparage people. he had a hopeful optimistic conservative message of it he had proven leadership skills, he was a successful governor for eight years before he became president. >> a lot of candidates mentioning ronald reagan by the way, not just jeb bush as he took new hampshire some time ago. that was jeb bush pitching himself as a reagan man. the presidential race has been challenging one for him...
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he is no ronald reagan. listen to this. >> i'm pretty sure that ronald reagan didn't write a huge check to rahm emanuel in december of 2010. after, by the way, the big tea party wave. we need a leader who is prepared to do whatever is needed to keep this country safe and that typically doesn't include spending your time on twitter >> so cruz clearly going after that point now as hard as he can. >> absolutely. you know, what is interesting about this is you mentioned reagan a lot. a lot of trump supporters will mention to you that reagan used to be a democrat and he had a conversion. for trump, it feels more like a last minute conversion. you know, through obama, he was hitting him on the birther issue and birth certificate. he's had such a strong past with liberal issues. you know, as we were talking about earlier, what happens with this is that the opposition groups and opposition researchers and opposing candidates soften the ground with this information. there will be stories out there about this. these a
he is no ronald reagan. listen to this. >> i'm pretty sure that ronald reagan didn't write a huge check to rahm emanuel in december of 2010. after, by the way, the big tea party wave. we need a leader who is prepared to do whatever is needed to keep this country safe and that typically doesn't include spending your time on twitter >> so cruz clearly going after that point now as hard as he can. >> absolutely. you know, what is interesting about this is you mentioned reagan a...
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raising the capital gains tax to where it was under ronald reagan. they want to get rid of the trust fund loophole that they feel benefits wealthier americans. we know that house republicans are starting to tear into some of the economic proposals for the president that he's going to be be laylaying out tonight. people declaring dee inging dedugss on their 529 plan. this goes to the president's theme and to the to bring about an economy that works for the middle class. wages are not going up. that's job one this white house says for the president in terms of dealing with this economy. we have an excerpt from the president's speech that he'll be giving. we'll put that up on screen. he's expected to say the verdict is clear, middle class economics works. expanding opportunity works and these policies will continue to work as long as politics don't get in the way. it's interesting, erin i was talking to a senior white house spokesman about this and they know this fight is coming. while they say republicans have supported some of these items in the past
raising the capital gains tax to where it was under ronald reagan. they want to get rid of the trust fund loophole that they feel benefits wealthier americans. we know that house republicans are starting to tear into some of the economic proposals for the president that he's going to be be laylaying out tonight. people declaring dee inging dedugss on their 529 plan. this goes to the president's theme and to the to bring about an economy that works for the middle class. wages are not going up....
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how would ronald reagan unify the gop. i'll ask his son michael next. >>> house speaker paul ryan still withholding his endorsement of donald trump despite their meeting today. here to discuss this is michael reagan, the son of ronald reagan. it's great to have you on. dennis, i want to play again what paul ryan said today. >> this is our first meeting. i was very encouraged with this meeting. but this is a process. it takes a little time. you don't put it together in 45 minutes. >> so still no endorsement from paul ryan. can trump and ryan put their differences behind them and resolve this, you think, dennis? >> i do, actually, and i think paul ryan is handling it with a lot of dignity. had he, after all the critiques of trump said okay, we're on the bandwagon, i think people would not have taken him seriously. he has to worry about hundreds of congress men and their reelection ability, and he has to worry about his own credibility. i think he's handling it with a lot of dignity, and i salute him. >> so michael, if your f
how would ronald reagan unify the gop. i'll ask his son michael next. >>> house speaker paul ryan still withholding his endorsement of donald trump despite their meeting today. here to discuss this is michael reagan, the son of ronald reagan. it's great to have you on. dennis, i want to play again what paul ryan said today. >> this is our first meeting. i was very encouraged with this meeting. but this is a process. it takes a little time. you don't put it together in 45 minutes....
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reagan saying that? can you imagine george w. bush saying that? can you imagine john kennedy saying that? can you imagine barack obama saying that? remember when someone, a heckler at a barack obama event, he said, no, no, no, don't kick him out, leave him alone, he has a right to protest. remember that? class. that's classless. he's the president of the united states. or was running to be president of the united states. how do you defend that? let's not forget that one of the people who knew him best, his longtime if fixer michael cohen said in his capitol hill testimony just last month. watch this. >> when mr. trump turned around early in the campaign and said, i can shoot somebody on 5th avenue and get away with it, i want to be very clear, he's not joking. he's telling you the truth. you don't know him. i do. i sat next to this man for ten years and i watched his back. he's sending out the same message that he can do whatever he wants. this is his country. becoming an autocrat. >> and there's this. >
reagan saying that? can you imagine george w. bush saying that? can you imagine john kennedy saying that? can you imagine barack obama saying that? remember when someone, a heckler at a barack obama event, he said, no, no, no, don't kick him out, leave him alone, he has a right to protest. remember that? class. that's classless. he's the president of the united states. or was running to be president of the united states. how do you defend that? let's not forget that one of the people who knew...
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and i regret to this day that i was right. >> yet, standing up to ronald reagan and being right made mccain a powerful voice. >> arizonians must choose between two very different candidates for u.s. senate. >> and in 1986, after just four years in the house, mccain launched a bid for an open senate seat. he won by a landslide. mccain brought his signature drive and persistence to the senate. at times, his passion set fire to a temper. >> so let's not put anything to rest. >> he just, to this day, fights like he's a plebe at the naval academy. >> john was always very transparent about his emotions. >> can i just translate? >> yeah. >> he blew up. he had a temper. >> he blew up. >> he can get really wrought up and get upset with people and say things he later regrets. >> i take it as something that shakes things up in the senate. >> it was on vivid display in 1989, when mccain's close friend and mentor from his days as a navy liaison, senator john tower, was nominated to be secretary of defense. early on, allegations merged that tower was an excessive drinker and womanizer. >> he was l
and i regret to this day that i was right. >> yet, standing up to ronald reagan and being right made mccain a powerful voice. >> arizonians must choose between two very different candidates for u.s. senate. >> and in 1986, after just four years in the house, mccain launched a bid for an open senate seat. he won by a landslide. mccain brought his signature drive and persistence to the senate. at times, his passion set fire to a temper. >> so let's not put anything to...
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. >> he said he wanted to be a transformative president like ronald reagan and not play favors like bill clinton. >> your famous cover story in the '08 campaign was goodbye to all that. that was obama as the sort of clean break from all the baby boomer narcissism of 1990s. and obama embraced that by the way in his campaign. >> candy, do you have any sense of what kind of relationship they have now? do they talk on the phone? does president obama do that kind of stuff? are, i don't think they're bffs, no. we found out i think about the time that hillary clinton left the white house. by the way, he has a better relationship with her than he does with her husband. but the fact is when she left that was about the time we found out that they had never -- that michelle and barack obama had never had the clintons to the white house forks hey, hang out and have some dinner. you'd think that would be sort of natural. it was a long time before president obama ever called president clinton for advice. it was 2008 was pretty raw between the two of them. >> isn't that remarkable, candy, the real stor
. >> he said he wanted to be a transformative president like ronald reagan and not play favors like bill clinton. >> your famous cover story in the '08 campaign was goodbye to all that. that was obama as the sort of clean break from all the baby boomer narcissism of 1990s. and obama embraced that by the way in his campaign. >> candy, do you have any sense of what kind of relationship they have now? do they talk on the phone? does president obama do that kind of stuff? are, i...
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we are live here at the ronald reagan presidential library in simi county, california. i'm brooke baldwin, thrilled to be here, hours away from the main event where history will be made this evening. ten men and one woman will take one another on in the cnn republican presidential debate. and some of them right now are arriving on the scene. they're walking around our staging area, seeing how close these podiums are to one another, seeing how incredibly intimate this sven eye is. you are just about ten feet away from those candidates in the front row. george pataki is touring the stage. they're getting their turns. he just talked to my colleague asena jones. here's what the governor just said. >> what id you do to prepare this morning? >> my whole life has prepared me for this. i was governor of new york for three terms. i've been through september 11th to the excitement of our recovery. i'm ready. >> reporter: last question, what's your plan, your goal? how are you going to break through tonight? >> just be myself. let the people know my optimistic view of america. the
we are live here at the ronald reagan presidential library in simi county, california. i'm brooke baldwin, thrilled to be here, hours away from the main event where history will be made this evening. ten men and one woman will take one another on in the cnn republican presidential debate. and some of them right now are arriving on the scene. they're walking around our staging area, seeing how close these podiums are to one another, seeing how incredibly intimate this sven eye is. you are just...
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"barack obama, ronald reagan and the ghost of dr. king." >>> a dad who wires his son and sends him to school and then catches unbelievable bullying by a teacher on that tape. that father joins us live. >>> and in our "get real" this morning, there is crying in baseball. a fan catch a foul ball totally oblivious to the charming crying child next to them. >> he is wearing the hat of the best team in baseball. >> oh! >> that's just a fact. >> you're watching "starting point." [ male announcer ] from our nation's networks... ♪ ...to our city streets... ♪ ...to skies around the world... ♪ ...northrop grumman's security solutions are invisibly at work, protecting people's lives... [ soldier ] move out! [ male announcer ] ...without their even knowing it. that's the value of performance. northrop grumman. yeah, that'll certainly stick with me. we'll take it. go, big money! i mean, go. it's your break, honey. same coverage, more savings. now, that's progressive. call or click today. >>> now it's time to get real. just give the kid the
"barack obama, ronald reagan and the ghost of dr. king." >>> a dad who wires his son and sends him to school and then catches unbelievable bullying by a teacher on that tape. that father joins us live. >>> and in our "get real" this morning, there is crying in baseball. a fan catch a foul ball totally oblivious to the charming crying child next to them. >> he is wearing the hat of the best team in baseball. >> oh! >> that's just a fact....
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tip o'neill and ronald reagan were able to avoid that dynamic. i made a joke, but i was really being serious. these are two people on opposite ends of the political spectrum. at the end of the day, they came together to save social security from bankruptcy. i'm not going to be led down the road of defining conservativism as saying something bad about somebody else. i can be conservative and be nice at the same time. >> senator graham, thanks very much for joining us. congratulations on what a lot of people think was a very impressive performance yesterday here at the ronald reagan presidential library. thank you. >> thanks, whole. >>> up next, we're going to have more on the breaking news we're following. just getting word, technical issues affecting american airlines flights at several airports here in the united states. we danced in a german dance group. i wore lederhosen.man. when i first got on ancestry i was really surprised that i wasn't finding all of these germans in my tree. i decided to have my dna tested through ancestry dna. the big s
tip o'neill and ronald reagan were able to avoid that dynamic. i made a joke, but i was really being serious. these are two people on opposite ends of the political spectrum. at the end of the day, they came together to save social security from bankruptcy. i'm not going to be led down the road of defining conservativism as saying something bad about somebody else. i can be conservative and be nice at the same time. >> senator graham, thanks very much for joining us. congratulations on...
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but what made it morning in america for ronald reagan? in the year prior to his election, this is the magic number. the jobless rate dropped to 7.2%. the president needs the jobless rate to drop like it did for ronald reagan if he wants to be re-elected. that's really the bottom line. what the unemployment number is next year is crucially important. so is it morning in america? john avalon joins us, jamal simmons and david fromme, cnn contributor. all right, john, i've got to say i was pretty amazed at the coincidence that 8.5% was unemployment a year out from reagan's re-election. by the way, that number for barack obama is down a full percent from a year ago, but it's the next six months that matter. >> that's exactly right. the symmetry is amazing and the trend is obama's friend. this is great news for the country and good news for obama's re-election campaign. but the real issue is the dynamic. what was behind the drop in unemployment when ronald reagan was in office was also massive greet in gdp, 8% in the third quarter of 1983. so p
but what made it morning in america for ronald reagan? in the year prior to his election, this is the magic number. the jobless rate dropped to 7.2%. the president needs the jobless rate to drop like it did for ronald reagan if he wants to be re-elected. that's really the bottom line. what the unemployment number is next year is crucially important. so is it morning in america? john avalon joins us, jamal simmons and david fromme, cnn contributor. all right, john, i've got to say i was pretty...